Sentence examples for of them alas from inspiring English sources

One of them, alas, is Muhammad Amir, a brilliant 18-year-old, who hails from Swat, which was until last year overrun by the Taliban.

I doubt any of them, alas, would be interested.

Sometimes, Gould is even one of them; alas, not this time.

Both of them, alas, died young, so Cartier-Bresson carried much of the weight of passing on their photo-essay traditions to the next generation of photographers.

Three of them (AlaS, PepA and BolA) are present in the genomes of the all Buchnera strains we analysed, whereas most of their known putative targets in E. coli are not conserved.

The leaders' response spoke better for Russia than the conspiracies vented by some dissidents or the ugly gloating of xenophobes.But surprise at the leaders' stately response reflects low expectations of them which, alas, they have often justified.

(I'm sure many readers will immediately be able to place Nicholas Brady without Googling him. I am not one of them. Alas, not even Google could help me with JK Horton, but there you are: Didion has a horror of making a point too clearly).

Few of them were good, alas.

The country should be proud of them, too, but, alas, not many people in this country even know of their existence.

Elmo in Los Angeles, but when just the word Elmo was entered, dozens of them popped up, alas, usually selling for almost three times the original retail price.

There is a fifth, David Willetts, who is the most serious of them all intellectually, but who, alas, is widely presumed to be too wonkish for the top job.Of the serious contenders, they break down easily in terms of age and political orientation.